Question Period: Senate AppointmentsDecember 12, 2024Author: The Hon. Wanda Thomas BernardCategory: Question PeriodHon. Wanda Thomas Bernard: Senator Gold, in 1990, I was hired by Dalhousie University as the first African Nova Scotian in…
The Honourable Jean-Guy Dagenais—TributeDecember 12, 2024Author: The Hon. Pierre DalphondCategory: StatementsHon. Pierre J. Dalphond: Honourable senators, I rise to pay tribute to Senator Dagenais on behalf of the independent senators of…
Question Period: Canada PostDecember 11, 2024Author: The Hon. Andrew CardozoCategory: Question PeriodHon. Andrew Cardozo: My question to the government leader is regarding Canada Post, further to the conversation you had with Senator…
Question Period: Citizenship Study GuideDecember 11, 2024Author: The Hon. Dawn AndersonCategory: Question PeriodHon. Margaret Dawn Anderson: My question is for the government leader. On October 8, 2024, during ministerial Question Period, I asked Minister…
The Late Honourable Murray Sinclair, C.C., O.M., M.S.C.December 11, 2024Author: The Hon. Marty KlyneCategory: StatementsHon. Marty Klyne: Honourable senators, I rise to pay tribute to our late colleague and friend — and to many of us,…
The Honourable Brent Cotter, K.C.—TributeDecember 11, 2024Author: The Hon. Pierre DalphondCategory: StatementsHon. Pierre J. Dalphond: Honourable senators, on behalf of the independent senators of the Progressive Senate Group, or PSG, it is…
Fifteenth Report of Foreign Affairs and International Trade Committee—Bill C-282December 10, 2024Author: The Hon. Pierre DalphondCategory: SpeechesHon. Pierre J. Dalphond: Honourable senators, I’m certain everyone in this chamber has noticed that the sponsor of the bill, Senator…
Question Period: Temporary Tax MeasuresDecember 10, 2024Author: The Hon. Pierre DalphondCategory: Question PeriodHon. Pierre J. Dalphond: According to yesterday’s papers, the Parliamentary Budget Officer indicated that the GST/HST holiday could cost up to…
The Honourable Brent Cotter, K.C.—TributeDecember 10, 2024Author: The Hon. Marty KlyneCategory: StatementsHon. Marty Klyne: Honourable senators, today we honour a remarkable individual who has dedicated his life to public service and the…
The Honourable Nancy J. Hartling—TributeDecember 10, 2024Author: The Hon. Wanda Thomas BernardCategory: StatementsHon. Wanda Thomas Bernard: Honourable senators, I am truly privileged to rise today, on International Human Rights Day, to pay tribute…